{"title":"Luisa Gehle","description":"\u003cp\u003eLuisa Gehle’s works delve into the intricate relationship between media consumption and political understanding, offering a nuanced exploration of how news use shapes knowledge and misperceptions across diverse societies. Her research-driven approach provides readers with critical insights into the influences that shape public opinion and democratic engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for those interested in contemporary political communication and education, her books blend thorough analysis with accessible scholarship, making complex concepts clear and relevant. Gehle’s contributions are essential for readers seeking a deeper grasp of the forces behind political knowledge in the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"news-use-political-knowledge-and-misperceptions-in-18-countries-across-the-global-north-by-jesper-stromback-9781009632478","title":"News Use, Political Knowledge, and Misperceptions in 18 Countries across the Global North","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe established idea that people learn about politics and relevant societal issues via the news media can be put into question because of a \"twin challenge of increased media choice.\" First, there is a growing number of people who choose to avoid most news, which leaves them uninformed about what is happening in politics and society. Second, people may form their beliefs based on false and misleading information, leading them to become misinformed about current political issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNews Use, Political Knowledge, and Misperceptions in 18 Countries across the Global North\u003c\/em\u003e investigates both challenges based on data from a large comparative survey in eighteen Western countries. Consistent with the existing literature, the results largely confirm the added value of staying informed through using traditional news media, the public broadcaster in particular. In contrast, consuming news from newer media sources, such as social media and messaging apps, is typically associated across countries with less knowledge and more misperceptions about political matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934156964076,"sku":"9781009632478","price":78.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781009632478-news-use-political-knowledge-and-misperceptions-in-18-countries-across-the-global-north.jpg?v=1783900463"},{"product_id":"news-use-political-knowledge-and-misperceptions-in-18-countries-across-the-global-north-by-jesper-stromback-9781009632447","title":"News Use, Political Knowledge, and Misperceptions in 18 Countries across the Global North","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe established idea that people learn about politics and relevant societal issues via the news media can be put into question because of a 'twin challenge of increased media choice.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFirst, there is a growing number of people who choose to avoid most news, which leaves them uninformed about what is happening in politics and society. Second, people may form their beliefs based on false and misleading information, leading them to become misinformed about current political issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNews Use, Political Knowledge, and Misperceptions in 18 Countries across the Global North\u003c\/em\u003e investigated both challenges based on data from a large comparative survey in eighteen Western countries. Consistent with the existing literature, the results largely confirm the added value of staying informed through using traditional news media, the public broadcaster in particular.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn contrast, consuming news from newer media sources such as social media and messaging apps is typically associated across countries with less knowledge and more misperceptions about political matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934157029612,"sku":"9781009632447","price":222.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781009632447-news-use-political-knowledge-and-misperceptions-in-18-countries-across-the-global-north.jpg?v=1783900490"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/luisa-gehle.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}